Parallax Volatility Advisers, L.P.Parallax Volatility Advisers, L.P.

Institutional investor · Portfolio as of Q2 2019

Top Holdings3,586 positions

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SPYSPY
PUT

State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF

70.8M$20.7B22.5%———
Decreased
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SPYSPY
CALL

State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF

21.5M$6.3B6.8%———
Decreased
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QQQQQQ
CALL

Invesco QQQ Trust Series I

22.7M$4.2B4.6%———
Decreased
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QQQQQQ
PUT

Invesco QQQ Trust Series I

17.3M$3.2B3.5%———
Decreased
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EFAEFA
PUT

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF

39.1M$2.6B2.8%———
Increased
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SPYSPY
Unit

State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF

7.7M$2.3B2.5%$246.89+6.89%
3 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
88
IWMIWM
PUT

iShares Russell 2000 ETF

13.6M$2.1B2.3%———
Decreased
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AAPLAAPL
PUT

Apple Inc.

8.7M$1.7B1.9%———
Increased
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FXIFXI
PUT

ISHARES TR

34.3M$1.5B1.6%———
Increased
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METAMETA
PUT

Meta Platforms Inc

7M$1.3B1.5%———
Increased
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QQQQQQ
Unit

Invesco QQQ Trust Series I

6.8M$1.3B1.4%$172.73+3.53%
3 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
73
IWMIWM
CALL

iShares Russell 2000 ETF

7.9M$1.2B1.3%———
Increased
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FXIFXI
CALL

ISHARES TR

26.2M$1.1B1.2%———
Increased
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MSFTMSFT
PUT

Microsoft Corporation

8.1M$1.1B1.2%———
Increased
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METAMETA
CALL

Meta Platforms Inc

5.3M$1B1.1%———
Increased
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EEMEEM
PUT

ISHARES TR

23.4M$1B1.1%———
Decreased
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AAPLAAPL
CALL

Apple Inc.

4.9M$974M1.1%———
Decreased
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EEMEEM
CALL

ISHARES TR

21.1M$905.5M1.0%———
Increased
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HYGHYG
PUT

ISHARES TR

9.9M$859.2M0.9%———
Increased
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JNKJNK
PUT

SPDR SERIES TRUST

7.2M$778.9M0.8%———
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$91.9B
AUM
3,586
Positions
Q2 2019
Filing
HI score · 1.5/5
Quarterly 13F Value Change
+16%Q1'19$87.8B+5%Q2'19$91.9B
Activity profile
$ moved · Q2'19
New5%Increased51%Decreased42%Exited3%
Composition
Equity vs derivatives
Equity8%Puts57%Calls35%
Holding period
Avg 1.7 quarters
<1Q10%1-4Q90%1-2Y0%2Y+0%

Parallax Volatility Advisers, L.P. manages $91.9B across 3586 positions as of Q2 2019. Top holdings: SPY puts (22.5%), SPY calls (6.8%), QQQ calls (4.6%). Fund DNA: Diversified Scout. HoldingsIntel Score: 1.5/5.0.

Q2 2019 Summary

Active quarter - 342 new positions, 490 exits, 438 increased. Top move: SPY (INCREASED, conviction 88). Portfolio: $91.9B across 3586 positions.

Top holdings by portfolio weight

Total AUM$7B
SPY2.46%
QQQ1.37%
GLD0.15%
META0.15%
AMZN0.11%
EFA0.10%
GOOGL0.10%
MU0.09%
GOOG0.09%
D0.08%
Other0.07%

Portfolio allocation by GICS sector

Sectors11
Unknown63.26%
Technology8.87%
Communication Services6.95%
Consumer Cyclical6.35%
Healthcare2.95%
Financial Services2.82%
Industrials2.60%
Consumer Defensive2.41%
Energy1.61%
Utilities1.36%
Other0.82%

Behavioral investing profile

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Diversified Scout- primarily Unknown
Compare DNA across all funds
7-dimension, SEC 13F-derived research score
Below Average(1.5 / 5.0)
Holdings P&L49
Conviction34
Concentration2
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